Rowland Tank No 1 Dam

Rowland Tank No 1 Dam is an earth dam located in McMullen County, Texas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Rowland Tank No 1 Dam

The primary purpose of Rowland Tank No 1 Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Jessie May (private). It impounds the Tr-ygnacio Creek.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 960 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 500 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyMcMullen
River/StreamTr-ygnacio Creek
Coordinates28.07816, -98.68642

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length960 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Normal Storage141 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerJESSIE MAY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03024
Federal IDTX03024
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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